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noun • the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China • shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia • a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group • any high government official or bureaucrat • a high public official of imperial China • a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China | ||||||||
23% | 9 | A speech sound produced by curling the tongue or tip of the tongue backward | ||||||
adjective satellite • bent or curved backward • pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate verb • bend or turn backward • articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate | ||||||||
23% | 8 | Often found under the tongue, it helps to anchor the tongue to the bottom of the mouth | ||||||
noun • A small fold of tissue that prevents an organ in the body from moving too far. | ||||||||
An Orange Tongue And Thats Official Crossword Clue
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MANDARIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MANDARIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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